With the increasing adoption of process-aware information systems, large process model
repositories have emerged. Typically, the models in such repositories are re-aligned to real …

It is common for large organizations to maintain repositories of business process models in
order to document and to continuously improve their operations. Given such a repository …

Business process models are becoming available in large numbers due to their widespread
use in many industrial applications such as enterprise and quality engineering projects. On …

Engineering of process-driven business applications can be supported by process modeling
efforts in order to bridge the gap between business requirements and system specifications …

Quality aspects become increasingly important when business process modeling is used in
a large-scale enterprise setting. In order to facilitate a storage without redundancy and an …

Business process models can be compared, for example, to determine their consistency.
Any comparison between process models relies on a mapping that identifies which activity …

The discipline of business process management aims at capturing, understanding, and
improving work in organizations by using process models as central artifacts. Since …

Large corporations increasingly utilize business process models for documenting and
redesigning their operations. The extent of such modeling initiatives with several hundred …

Even though the design of business processes most often has to consolidate the knowledge
of several process stakeholders, this fact is utilized only to a limited extent by existing …

This paper presents a technique to diagnose differences between business process models
in the EPC notation. The diagnosis returns the exact position of a difference in the business …